CIP
Chipata
Zambia
6,497 km
4,037 miles
OTP
Bucharest
Romania
Distance
6,497 km
4,037 mi / 3,508 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Lusaka
Heading
355°
north

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CIP OTP
Airport Name Chipata Airport Henri Coanda International Airport
IATA Code CIP OTP
ICAO Code FLCP LROP
City Chipata Bucharest
Country Zambia Romania
Timezone Africa/Lusaka Europe/Bucharest
Elevation 3,360 ft 314 ft
Coordinates -13.560000, 32.590000 44.570000, 26.100000

Chipata (CIP) to Bucharest (OTP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chipata Airport (CIP) in Chipata, Zambia to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania is 6,497 kilometers (4,037 miles / 3,508 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Zambia with Romania. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:56 in Chipata, it's 22:56 in Bucharest.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,046 feet between the two airports. Henri Coanda International Airport sits lower than Chipata Airport.

The return flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Chipata (CIP) follows a heading of 173° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chipata Airport (CIP) and Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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